was rumored to have laid off employees due to reduced iPhone shipments Foxconn launched a new round of recruitment after the Spring Festival. Taiwanese media said that the main reason was to obtain orders for Huawei mobile phones.
Taiwan's "Central News Agency" reported on February 18 that Foxconn's Zhengzhou factory plans to recruit about 50,000 people, Shenzhen factory recruits about 20,000 people, and recruits employees in Taiyuan, Hangzhou, Kunshan, Huaian and other places.
This Taiwanese media also quoted the video "Boss Link" released by Pear Video on the 16th and said: "Zhengzhou Foxconn's performance this year is similar, which is better than last year, because Huawei's orders were signed this year."
Pear Video "Boss Link" screenshot
Today (19th), Observer Network query Foxconn and its parent company Hon Hai Group recruitment website found that it has recruitment information in Zhengzhou, Shenzhen, Chongqing and other places. However, regarding the above-mentioned recruitment reports in various places, Foxconn responded to Observer.com, saying: "Do not comment on any customers or products."
Recruitment screenshot
It is worth mentioning that starting from the 12th, the stock price of Hon Hai Precision listed in Taiwan suddenly rose, while Foxconn, which is listed in A-shares, has been rising all the way since February. As we all know, in addition to Apple, Foxconn also manufactures OEM for mainland mobile phone brands such as Xiaomi and Meizu.
Hon Hai Precision and Industrial Foxconn stock price trend
According to Taiwan's "Central News Agency", Hon Hai Group continues to recruit employees in mainland China, and quoted an announcement from the recruitment platform, pointing out that starting from the fifth day of the Lunar New Year, including Guiyang and Chengdu Foxconn factory, the Shenzhen Longhua factory and Langfang factory will recruit employees from February 11, and the Hengyang factory will recruit employees from the 12th.
In addition, the Zhengzhou factory will be interviewed and received from the 11th, and the probation period will be shortened to one month, and the scope of application includes digital product business groups. Market insiders pointed out that the relevant factory areas are mainly responsible for manufacturing Apple iPhone mobile phones.
Starting this year, Foxconn has also continued to recruit employees in Taiyuan, Hangzhou, Kunshan, Huai'an and other places, with a comprehensive salary ranging from RMB 4,000 to RMB 5,000.
Observer.com previously reported that Apple has cut orders by 10% against Foxconn since Apple's iPhone XS sales were much lower than expected. Since October last year, news about Foxconn's layoffs spread wildly.
As early as early 2018, there was news that the sales performance of Phone X was lower than expected, causing Apple to decide to cut production in the first quarter of this year, and its supply chain parts suppliers also experienced holidays and suspensions.
A source revealed: "The sales growth of new mobile phones released by Apple in some channels is untrue. In fact, in the past year, the sales growth rate of several newly launched mobile phones has slowed down across the board."
In January this year, a media reporter went to Foxconn Longhua recruitment and training center as an applicant for a general worker. A staff member said that if you want to make more money, it is good to make Huawei mobile phones. Apple has reduced production and has not been more than Huawei's.
htmlOn January 22, Foxconn responded to the rumors that "Since October last year, Foxconn's Zhengzhou factory has laid off 50,000 employees", saying that the number of employees in different parks is a routine action of the group. In the first quarter of 2019, the group still had more than 50,000 mandate recruitment demand in some factories in mainland China.This article is from Observer.com
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